Kingdoms Come: Religion and Politics in BrazilAt a time when scholars are beginning to think about the political implications of grass roots religion around the world, Kingdoms Come explores the popular religions in Brazil. Rowan Ireland examines the three main religious traditions at the grass roots in Brazil - folk Catholicism, Protestant Pentecostalism, and Afro-Brazilian spiritism - and traces the contrasting definitions of political problems that arise from these spiritual cultures. |
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That is to say , our own religion is a part of our lives because if we were to live
without religion , without doctrines , we ' d lead a dissolute life - a life that is
ignorada ( base ) . A man without principles is a man without upbringing . Like
Weber ' s ...
That is to say , our own religion is a part of our lives because if we were to live
without religion , without doctrines , we ' d lead a dissolute life - a life that is
ignorada ( base ) . A man without principles is a man without upbringing . Like
Weber ' s ...
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No pastor or evangelizer leads . Decorum and harmony are achieved by the
group . As many crentes love to tell me ( the incorrigibly High Church doctor from
the foreign university ) , the Spirit chooses to speak most frequently and most ...
No pastor or evangelizer leads . Decorum and harmony are achieved by the
group . As many crentes love to tell me ( the incorrigibly High Church doctor from
the foreign university ) , the Spirit chooses to speak most frequently and most ...
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Altogether about fourteen men stayed on , including the alcohol - addled
incompetent whom Maria had asked to lead the toque ; young Moisés who ran
his own center as a medium and who did know the chants ; some of his young
friends ; the ...
Altogether about fourteen men stayed on , including the alcohol - addled
incompetent whom Maria had asked to lead the toque ; young Moisés who ran
his own center as a medium and who did know the chants ; some of his young
friends ; the ...
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Starting Again | 9 |
Religion and Politics in Campo Alegre | 21 |
The Crentes | 47 |
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